Child mortality by income level of country in Angola
Angola: Child mortality by income level of country was 4.9 deaths per 100 live births in 2024. ▼ Falling
Child mortality by income level of country in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100 live births.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality by income level of country in Angola is 4.9 deaths per 100 live births, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is down 3.0% on the previous year and down 24.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality by income level of country in Angola peaked at 23.28 deaths per 100 live births in 1980 and was at its lowest, 4.9 deaths per 100 live births, in 2024.
Angola ranks 28th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 22.03 deaths per 100 live births | 21.32 deaths per 100 live births | 23.28 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.72 deaths per 100 live births | 19.22 deaths per 100 live births | 21.27 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.77 deaths per 100 live births | 9.07 deaths per 100 live births | 18.5 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.56 deaths per 100 live births | 5.53 deaths per 100 live births | 8.34 deaths per 100 live births | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.18 deaths per 100 live births | 4.9 deaths per 100 live births | 5.42 deaths per 100 live births | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 25 Kiribati 5.31 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 26 Afghanistan 5.3 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 27 Haiti 5.28 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 29 Djibouti 4.89 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 30 Malawi 4.88 deaths per 100 live births compare
- 31 Uganda 4.87 deaths per 100 live births compare
More health data for Angola
- Age population, age 09, female, interpolated 542,583 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, male, interpolated 519,156 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 515,702 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, male, interpolated 533,717 (2025)
- Age population, age 10, female, interpolated 529,656 (2025)
- Age population, age 09, male, interpolated 547,463 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, male, interpolated 575,764 (2025)
- Age population, age 06, male, interpolated 590,414 (2025)
- Age population, age 07, female, interpolated 569,340 (2025)
- Age population, age 12, female, interpolated 500,351 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality by income level of country in Angola?
- Child mortality by income level of country in Angola was 4.9 deaths per 100 live births in 2024, according to United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality by income level of country recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 23.28 deaths per 100 live births in 1980.
- What is the lowest child mortality by income level of country recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.9 deaths per 100 live births in 2024.
- How does Angola rank for child mortality by income level of country?
- Angola ranks 28th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality by income level of country rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality by income level of country. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The estimated number of deaths of children aged under five years, per 100 live births .